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Unit 14

Grammar

2 d 3 b 4 e 5h 9g	6 f 7 i 8 a
Vocabulary i
Adjective	Opposite
lucky	unlucky
fortunate	unfortunate
successful	unsuccessful
formal	informal
polrte	impolite
friendly	unfriendly
patient	impatient
comfortable	uncomfortable
elear	unclear
popular	unpopular
common	uncommon
likely	unlikely
usual	unusual
official	unofficial
2 1 unsuccessful	2 unofficial
3 unpopular
Unit 15 Vocabulary i
Verb	Noun
organise	organisation
arrange	arrangement
communicate	communication
appreciate	appreciation
equip	eguipment
2

Verb	Noun	Adjective
entertain	entertainment entertaining
excite	excitement	exciting
attract	attraction	attractive
enjoy	enjoyment	enjoyable
protect	protection	protective
benefit	benefit	beneficial

3 2 enjoyable 3 attractive 4 exciting 5 appreciation

Writing

1    Spelling młstakes: interested, corporate, grateful, available, please, whether, travel, sincerely

2    2 a 3 d 4 e 5b Sample answer

Thank you tor your email enąuiring about our chocolate workshops.

Group workshops can take place either at our venue or at yours.

1 attach a list of possible dat es and times.

We are always willing to try to arrange alternative dates.

Please do not hesitate to contact me on 0208 746583 if nonę of the attached dates are suitable.

Unit 16 Grammar i
Countable	Uncountable
inerease	revenue
grinder	coffee
machinę	food
profit	bread equipment feedback evidence research room

2 The correct sentences are:

2    We really need to get some feedback from our customers.

3    There is not much eyidence to suggest that our clientele is getting younger.

4    We are going to replace all of this eguipment.

5 AU of this information needs to be entered into the Computer.

Writing

Sample answers

A

Dear Mr Kitson

I am writing to thank you for your very entertaining lecture at the

Iconference łast week. The feedback that we received about the event was almost entirely positive and a large number of delegates said that your lecture was the most interesting of the conference.

Thank you again for helping to make the event a success.

Yours sincerely Jonathon Gabriel

B

Dear Robert

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Thanks very much for the wonderful meal last night. It was lovely to meet Barbara and please pass on our thanks to her as well.

From

Tony and Sarah

Unit 17

Grammar

2 Sample answer

In 1990, the unemployment ratę stood at just over 2 per cent. It rosę slightly over the next three years and then in 1993, there was a sharp increase to over 4 per cent. During the next two years there was a slight fali, but then it increased again to reach over 6 per cent at the beginning of 1999. After that, it dipped again, but then there was a dramatic rise. The ratę hit 8 per cent in 2001. It rosę morę gradually over the following three years.

3 2 steady 3 strongly 4 recent 5 sharply 6 completely 7 unexpected 8 confident

Vocabulary

Company X

1    The share price rosę slightly on Monday and continued ...

2    ... to climb the following day. However, ...

3    ... Wednesday saw an end to this upward trend as the price levelled off.

4    There were no further increases on Thursday either but unfortunately on Friday ...

5    ... the price suddenly plunged to just below Monday’s value.

Company Y

1    The share price showed a slight fali on Monday and continued ...

2    ... to go down the following day. However, ...

3    Wednesday saw an end to this downward trend as the price stabilised.

4    There were no further drops in price on Thursday either but on Friday there was a complete change of fortunę as ...

5    ... the price suddenly recovered and rosę sharply to exceed even Monday’s value.

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